Browsing by Subject "survival"
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Ecological Causes and Evolutionary Consequences of Fitness Variation in Lobelia cardinalis
(2013-06-14)Understanding the functional relationship between characters and components of fitness is a central goal of evolutionary biology. The studies in this thesis examined the ecological causes and evolutionary consequences ... -
MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF ERBB2-DRIVEN THREE-DIMENSIONAL BREAST TUMOR GROWTH.
The ability of breast cancer cells to survive anchorage-independently is thought to be a critical pre-requisite for breast carcinoma progression. Normal breast epithelial cells grow in vivo attached to the extracellular ... -
USING AUTOMATED RADIO-TELEMETRY TO ASSESS SPRING MIGRATORY ECOLOGY AND SURVIVAL OF IPSWICH SPARROWS (PASSERCULUS SANDWICHENSIS PRINCEPS)
Songbird behaviour during migration is consequential because it can affect survival and ultimately population size. Behaviour during spring migration may be particularly important because it affects condition and timing ...